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In each question below, four grammatically correct and meaningful statements are given along with a connector. Identify the pair of statements that can be connected using the given word in the best possible manner without changing their intended meaning . Choose the appropriate option. (

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If introduces a condition and its possible result. Statement II presents the condition of everyone wearing face coverings for four to six weeks, while statement III presents the possible consequence of controlling the epidemic. Statements I and IV are related to the wider political debate over masks, but they do not form a natural conditional relationship with if . Combined Sentence If everyone were to wear a face covering consistently for the next four to six weeks, I believe we could bring the spread of the epidemic largely under control.

I Political differences over the use of face masks remain quite pronounced. (I
I Everyone were to wear a face covering consistently for the next four to six weeks. (II
I I believe we could bring the spread of the epidemic largely under control. (I
V The debate over masks could separate conservatives who accept a shared understanding of reality from those drawn towards conspiracy theories and political fantasies.